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Error correction device of optical disk unit |
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Error correction device of optical disk unit
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| Inventor: |
Moriyama, et al. |
| Date Issued: |
November 3, 2009 |
| Application: |
11/473,180 |
| Filed: |
June 23, 2006 |
| Inventors: |
Moriyama; Katsutoshi (Yokohama, JP)
Ikeda; Yusuke (Chigasaki, JP)
Maekawa; Tomoyuki (Fujisawa, JP)
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| Assignee: |
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba (Tokyo, JP) |
| Primary Examiner: |
Chase; Shelly A |
| Assistant Examiner: |
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| Attorney Or Agent: |
Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. |
| U.S. Class: |
714/769 |
| Field Of Search: |
714/755; 714/761; 714/765; 714/769 |
| International Class: |
H03M 13/00 |
| U.S Patent Documents: |
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| Foreign Patent Documents: |
2000-132868; 3286205; 2004-95081 |
| Other References: |
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| Abstract: |
An error correction device for an optical disk reproduction unit for reproducing recorded information from an optical disk recorded with a code row data added with an error code in the same direction as a sequence of recorded information in the recording portion of the optical disk, and recorded guide information recorded in an inerasable state as a guide for recording the code row data before the code row data is recorded, wherein a prepit decoder as a first position detection portion is configured to detect a physical configurational singular point in the recorded guide information as a first position, a second position generating portion is configured to generate a second position replacing the first position detected by the prepit decoder with the code row data position, and an error correction circuit is configured to erase-correct error in the code row data using the second position. |
| Claim: |
What is claimed is:
1. An error correction device of an optical disk reproduction unit for reproducing recorded information from an optical disk recorded with a code row data added with an errorcode in the same direction as a sequence of recorded information in a recording portion of the optical disk and with recorded guide information recorded in advance in an inerasable state before the code row data is recorded as a recorded guide forrecording said code row data in said optical disk, comprising: a first position detection portion configured to detect a physical configurational singular point in said recorded guide information as a first position; a second position generating portionconfigured to generate a second position replacing said first position detected by said first position detection portion with said code row data position; and an error correction portion configured to erasure-correct said code row data error by usingsaid second position.
2. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 1, wherein said optical disk is a recordable digital versatile disk including DVD-R and DVD-RW, and said first position is a prepit recorded in advance as recorded guideinformation in said digital versatile disk.
3. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 1, wherein said first position is said physical configurational singular point artificially formed for said recording portion of said optical disk, and a position ofsaid physical configurational singular point is detected as said first position when said recorded information is reproduced from said optical disk, and said second position is generated by the relative positional relationship between said physicalconfigurational singular point and said code row data.
4. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 3, wherein said optical disk is a recordable digital versatile disk including DVD-R and DVD-RW, and said first position is a prepit recorded in advance as recorded guideinformation in said digital versatile disk.
5. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 1, wherein the positional relationship between said physical configurational singular point artificially formed for said recording portion of said optical disk and saidcode row data obtained by reproducing said optical disk is detected, and based on this detection result, said second position is decided.
6. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 5, wherein said optical disk is a recordable digital versatile disk including DVD-R and DVD-RW, and said first position is a prepit recorded in advance as recorded guideinformation in said digital versatile disk.
7. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 1, wherein, when said first position is located between said code row data and a code row data in its vicinity, said second position comprises said second positioninformation generating portion taken as a position including even the code row data in front and in rear replacing said first position with the position of said code row data.
8. The error correction device of the optical disk unit according to claim 7, wherein said optical disk is a recordable digital versatile disk including DVD-R and DVD-RW, and said first position is a prepit recorded in advance as recorded guideinformation in said digital versatile disk.
9. An error correction device of an optical disk reproduction unit for reproducing recorded information from an optical disk recorded with a first code row data added with an error code in the same direction as a sequence of recordedinformation in a recording portion of the optical disk and with recorded guide information recorded in advance in an inerasable state before said first code row is recorded as a recorded guide for recording said first code row data in said optical disk,comprising: a first position detection portion configured to detect a physical configurational singular point in said recorded guide information as a first position; a second position generating portion configured to generate a second position replacingsaid first position detected by said first position detection portion with said first code row data position; an error detection portion configured to detect a data error of said second position; and an error measurement portion configured to measurethe number of errors detected by said error detection portion, wherein, when the number of errors measured for a predetermined period by said error measurement portion satisfies a predetermined value, errors of said first code row data areerasure-corrected by using said second position.
10. The error correction device according to claim 9, wherein said optical disk is DVD-R and DVD-RW disks, and based on whether or not said first detection portion detects a prepit, said second position is generated.
11. The error correction device according to claim 10, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing a bit pattern of the prepit, and said second position generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J) and a secondpredetermined position (K) as second positions (where, J<K) in case the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and takes a second predetermined position (K) as a second position in case the bit pattern ofsaid prepit is a prepit data 1.
12. The error correction device according to claim 10, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing the bit pattern of the prepit and means for recognizing in which frame of an even number sync frame and an odd number syncframe of said first code row data, the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists, wherein said second position generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J) and a second prepit position (K) as second positions in case theprepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the even number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, wherein said second positiongenerating portion takes a second predetermined position (K) as a second position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the even number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepitdetected by said first detection portion is a prepit data 1, wherein said second position generating portion takes a third predetermined position (L) as a second position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the oddnumber sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and wherein said second position generating portion takes a fourth predetermined position (M) as asecond position (where, J<K<L<M) in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the odd number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion isa prepit data 1.
13. The error correction device according to claim 9, wherein the error detection portion for detecting the error of said second position data detects the error position from said first code row data.
14. The error correction device according to claim 13, wherein said optical disk is DVD-R and DVD-RW disks, and said second position is generated based on the information as to whether or not said first detection portion detects the prepit.
15. The error correction device according to claim 14, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing the bit pattern of the prepit, and wherein said second position generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J)and a second predetermined position (K) as second positions (where, J<K) in case the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and takes a second predetermined position (K) as a second position in case thebit pattern of said prepit is a pit data 1.
16. The error correction device according to claim 14, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing the bit pattern of the prepit and means for recognizing in which frame of the even number sync frame and the odd number syncframe of said first code row data, the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists, wherein said second position generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J) and a second prepit position (K) as second positions in case theprepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the even number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, wherein said second positiongenerating portion takes a second predetermined position (K) as a second position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the even number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepitdetected by said first detection portion is a prepit data 1, wherein said second position generating portion takes a third predetermined position (L) as a second position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the oddnumber sync fame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and wherein said second position generating portion takes a fourth predetermined position (M) as a secondposition (where, J<K<L<M) in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the odd number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is aprepit data 1.
17. The error correction device according to claim 9, wherein the error detection portion for detecting the error of said second position detects the error position from the second code row data added with an error code in a direction differentfrom said first code row.
18. The error correction device according to claim 17, wherein said optical disk is DVD-R and DVD-RW disks, and based on whether or not said first detection portion detects a prepit, said second position is generated.
19. The error correction device according to claim 18, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing the bit pattern of the prepit, and wherein said second generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J) and asecond predetermined position (K) as second positions (where, J<K) in case the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and takes a second predetermined position (K) as a second position in case the bitpattern of said prepit is a prepit data 1.
20. The error correction device according to claim 19, wherein said first detection portion has means for recognizing in which frame of the even number sync frame and the odd number sync frame of said first code row data, the prepit detected bysaid first detection portion exists, wherein said second position generating portion takes a first predetermined position (J) and a second prepit position (K) as second positions in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in theeven number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, wherein said second position generating portion takes a second predetermined position (K) as asecond position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the even number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit data 1, whereinsaid second position generating portion takes a third predetermined position (L) as a second position in case the prepit detected by said first detection portion exists in the odd sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern ofthe prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit sync, and wherein said second position generating portion takes a fourth predetermined position (M) as a second position (where, J<K<L<M) in case the prepit detected by said firstdetection portion exists in the odd number sync frame of said first code row data, and moreover, the bit pattern of the prepit detected by said first detection portion is a prepit data 1. |
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